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Heat waves and extreme heat: simple steps you can take to beat the heat
As it does every year, from June 1 to August 31, Santé publique France coordinates the Heat Wave and Health Alert System in close collaboration with Météo-France. As part of this seasonal...
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National Hepatitis B and C Awareness Day, June 20, 2017
Every year, on National Hepatitis B and C Awareness Day, Santé publique France makes available all epidemiological data on viral hepatitis and, for the first time, publishes a summary of national...
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ESTEBAN Study 2014–2016 – Body Weight Chapter: Stabilization of Overweight...
Santé publique France has published the first chapter of the 2014–2016 ESTEBAN study (a health study on the environment, biomonitoring, physical activity, and nutrition) focusing on body weight....
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Heat waves in southeastern France: 6 departments under a yellow alert
Météo-France is forecasting a heat wave in southeastern France through Wednesday, June 14, 2017; this situation is not expected to last long.
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2017 Empreintes Awards: Santé publique France Wins in Three Categories for...
At the 20th annual Empreintes Awards on April 26, 2017, Santé publique France received three awards for its prevention campaign targeting men who have sex with men.
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E-cigarettes, attempts to quit, and smoking cessation: a 6-month follow-up
Electronic cigarettes, quit attempts, and smoking cessation: a 6-month follow-up
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MOOC “Promoting Physical Activity and Reducing Sedentary Behavior Among...
Santé publique France provides permanent access to the resources developed as part of the 2015 and 2016 MOOC (Massive Open Online Course) sessions. Highly appreciated by the 2,129 participants,...
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Opening remarks at the Santé publique France Conference by Agnès Buzyn,...
The Santé publique France Conference begins today... Agnès Buzyn, Minister of Solidarity and Health, and François Bourdillon, Director General of Santé publique France, opened the Santé publique...
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Earplugs: Instructional video on how to protect your ears and prevent...
Hyperacusis, tinnitus, partial or total hearing loss… When the ear is exposed to excessive noise levels, it is at risk. The simplest and most accessible way to protect your ears—whether at a...
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Launch of NUTRI-SCORE: Santé publique France has launched a website...
How do I obtain the logo? What are the guidelines for using the brand identity? What is the procedure for participating in the initiative…? Santé publique France, committed to promoting and...
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2014 Health Barometer in the Overseas Departments: Alzheimer's Disease
Do residents of France’s overseas territories feel better or less informed than those in mainland France? How much fear of the disease exists? What are the relationships between patients and their...
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Launch of the national survey on the prevalence of healthcare-associated...
Santé publique France and the Interregional Coordination Centers for the Prevention of Healthcare-Associated Infections are launching a new prevalence survey on healthcare-associated infections...